Sonita

Sonita

2016
1h 31m
6.9

6.9/10

25 votes • View on IMDb
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Overview

If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.

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Status: Released

Language: FA

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Production Information

Production Companies
NDR TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion Intermezzo Films SRG SSR RTS
Production Countries
Germany Switzerland
Spoken Languages
English Persian

Keywords

rapper forced marriage

Quick Facts

Release Date March 30, 2016
Status Released
Language FA
IMDb ID tt5278928
Website Visit Site

Cast

Sonita Alizadeh
Sonita Alizadeh

Herself

Ahmad Ahmadi
Ahmad Ahmadi

Himself, construction worker

Latifah Alizadeh
Latifah Alizadeh

Herself, Sonita's sister

Fadia Alizadeh
Fadia Alizadeh

Herself, Sonita Alizadeh's niece

Arefe
Arefe

Herself

Farzaneh Davoodi
Farzaneh Davoodi

Herself

Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami

Herself

Roham Maher
Roham Maher

Himself

Cori Shepherd Stern
Cori Shepherd Stern

Herself, executive director, Strongheart Group

Key Crew

Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Director
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Writer
Gerd Haag
Producer